/****************************************************************************
 * libs/libc/math/lib_libsqrtapprox.c
 *
 * This file is a part of NuttX:
 *
 *   Copyright (C) 2012 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved.
 *   Ported by: Darcy Gong
 *
 * It derives from the Rhombus OS math library by Nick Johnson which has
 * a compatibile, MIT-style license:
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Nick Johnson <nickbjohnson4224 at gmail.com>
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
 * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
 *
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 * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
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 * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 *
 ****************************************************************************/

/****************************************************************************
 * Included Files
 ****************************************************************************/

#include <stdint.h>
#include <math.h>

/****************************************************************************
 * Public Functions
 ****************************************************************************/

float lib_sqrtapprox(float x)
{
  union
  {
    int32_t i;
    float x;
  } u;

  /* Floats + bit manipulation = +inf fun! */

  u.x = x;
  u.i = 0x1fc00000 + (u.i >> 1);

  return u.x;
}
